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UrlBuilder::BuildUrl Method (IComponent, Control, String, String, String)

Creates a UI to create or pick a URL.

Namespace:  System.Web.UI.Design
Assembly:  System.Design (in System.Design.dll)

public:
static String^ BuildUrl(
	IComponent^ component, 
	Control^ owner, 
	String^ initialUrl, 
	String^ caption, 
	String^ filter
)

Parameters

component
Type: System.ComponentModel::IComponent
The IComponent whose site is to be used to access design-time services.
owner
Type: System.Windows.Forms::Control
The System.Windows.Forms::Control used as the parent for the picker window.
initialUrl
Type: System::String
The initial URL to be shown in the picker window.
caption
Type: System::String
The caption of the picker window.
filter
Type: System::String
The filter string to use to optionally filter the files displayed in the picker window.

Return Value

Type: System::String
The URL returned from the UI.

The following code example shows how to use the BuildUrl method to launch a URL builder from a menu command at design time.


// Create a parent control.
System::Windows::Forms::Control^ c = gcnew System::Windows::Forms::Control;
c->CreateControl();

// Launch the Url Builder using the specified control
// parent, initial URL, empty relative base URL path,
// window caption, filter String* and URLBuilderOptions value.
UrlBuilder::BuildUrl( this->Component, c, "http://www.example.com", "Select a URL", "", UrlBuilderOptions::None );



.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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